Workplace Safety Committees

This past summer, a Pennsylvania bill was passed stating safety committees need to educate their workers on substance abuse. The approval of this legislation is now encouraging businesses to re-evaluate the state of their safety committees. By Bob Dietzel, Co-Founder, and Principal WARRINGTON PA, January 5, 2022 – Pennsylvania lawmakers recently passed new legislation that would […]

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COVID-19 Resource Center

KMRD’s COVID-19 Resources page is your go-to resource for the latest updates and insights on the coronavirus pandemic. Check back frequently for the latest information, helpful insights, and articles that may help you navigate this rapidly evolving situation. KMRD CLIENTS – Please read our COVID-19 FAQ How KMRD is Responding As the situation with coronavirus […]

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Important Insurance Related Provisions within Commercial Contracts

commercial lease insurance provisions

Your insurance professional should review the insurance provisions in your contracts prior to signing the documents. Why? Because the insurance-related risks are not always obvious and may result in a costly uninsured surprise. Well-negotiated contracts can be the least expensive and most effective way to mitigate or transfer risks.  However, contracts with customers, suppliers, and […]

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7 Steps to a Better Claims Management System for Your Business

Claims Management System

Involve your insurance broker in the management of your insurance claims. Why? Because better claims management will maximize your return on your insurance investment and minimize the impact of poorly managed claims and poorly negotiated settlements on your insurance pricing. Insurance claims can be complicated, time consuming and financially burdensome. Most executives lack the time, experience and […]

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15 Construction Insurance Considerations to Help Manage Contractor Risk

construction insurance

Contractors should expect much more from their insurance brokers than to simply negotiate pricing and terms and conditions for their construction insurance programs. Safety, claims management, contractual risk transfer support, bid and accrual support, loss sensitive adjustment forecasting, construction defect allegation strategies and more are all important elements of a successful risk management program. Unfortunately, brokers […]

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6 Critical Insurance Provisions in Commercial Leases

insurance provisions in commercial leases

Make sure to allow your insurance professional to review the insurance provisions in commercial leases prior to signing the documents. Why? Because the insurance-related risks are not always obvious and might result in a costly uninsured surprise. Commercial lease agreements can be complex and time consuming to negotiate. Business owners often fail to consult with their P&C […]

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Gerry Sorge, Claims Advocate and Partner

Gerry’s claims advocacy role creates a united effort so all claims are treated as important and sensitive. His efforts maximize coverage where appropriate and minimize liability and workers compensation loss experience. He decreases the cost of risk and lower premiums for KMRD clients over the long term. Gerry has been working with clients in resolving […]

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Employers Should Inform Employees of Election to Reject Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Case Involving Underinsured Motorist Coverage Each state regulates the coverage form and requirements. For example, Pennsylvania requires all drivers purchase a $15K per person / $30K per accident bodily injury limit. Most commercial clients purchase a $1M limit. However some elect to purchase only the minimum limit required by State law because: Their drivers are not permitted […]

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Why Our Claims Advocacy Process Is the Best – KMRD

advocacy process

When you file an insurance claim it usually means an unplanned event has occurred, and unplanned events are almost never good news. That’s why it’s so important to be able to trust the claims advocacy process and have it work for you – not against you. Best case scenario is your claims are filed professionally and timely, and honored in […]

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Reduce Workplace Injuries With An Effective Risk Control Plan

Effective Risk Control Plan

Taking risks with employee safety and health can lead to workplace injuries and losses to your business’s bottom line. Developing an effective risk control plan will help you identify and eliminate hazards and control risks. Injuries related to lifting, carrying and lowering materials ranked as the leading cause of workplace injury between 2010 and 2014, representing 32 […]

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